Universal-Investment and New York-based hedge fund specialist York Asset Management have launched an absolute return fund, The York Lion Merger Arbitrage Liquidity Fund UI. The fund is based upon The Lion Fund and is the first global merger arbitrage strategy
A survey by London-based KDK Asset Management has found that the vast majority of FoHF managers are heading down the Ucits road, despite their poor performance this year (-0.83 per cent YTD)
Latest figures released by the UCITS Alternative Index Global show that it climbed +0.53 per cent last month, yielding an overall figure of -0.28% YTD.
EFAMA has warned that the UCITS brand would lose its competitive edge under the proposed financial transaction tax (also referred to as the Tobin tax) and cause investors to seek alternative invest
Schroders is preparing to launch a European equities total return fund to meet growing investor demand for low-volatility vehicles focused on European equity markets
The Luxembourg government this week approved the draft bill on UCITS IV, ahead of its proposed introduction in July 2011.
Paladyne Systems has announced a major new release of Paladyne Portfolio Master, its combined order management and portfolio management solution. Launched in 2008 as the industry’s first combined OMS and PMS solution, Paladyne Portfolio Master is now deployed by 200
With only a paltry USD50.7 billion in bonds issued across the Eurozone in May, conditions were far from ideal for Nomura
Lyxor Asset Management announces its partnership with IKOS to launch the second alternative manager on its Lyxor Dimension UCITS Platform. With this launch, Lyxor further expands its offer of alternative UCITS funds. The Lyxor / IKOS Futures Strategy Index Fund
Apex Fund Services, a fund administration business, has opened its Luxembourg office. Apex will begin providing administration services from Europe’s largest fund domicile. The Luxembourg office opens with ten Ucits and regulated SIF Sicav funds. In addition to offering services
